Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Cambodia
Cambodia: Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years was 833 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
833
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
60th
of 200 countries
All-time high
5,341
in 1996
All-time low
833
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Cambodia, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Cambodia stood at 833. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Cambodia peaked at 5,341 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 833, in 2024.
Cambodia ranks 60th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,294 | — |
| 1991 | 5,273 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 5,238 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 5,185 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 5,202 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 5,299 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 5,341 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 5,327 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 5,157 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 4,836 | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 4,492 | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 4,118 | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 3,720 | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 3,308 | -11.1% |
| 2004 | 2,918 | -11.8% |
| 2005 | 2,569 | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 2,282 | -11.2% |
| 2007 | 2,050 | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 1,857 | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 1,696 | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 1,557 | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 1,441 | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 1,343 | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 1,264 | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 1,200 | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 1,148 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 1,104 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 1,054 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 999 | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 950 | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 916 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 890 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 868 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 850 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 833 | -2.0% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 833 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 842, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 833 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 112, 7.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,215 | 4,836 | 5,341 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,901 | 1,696 | 4,492 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,206 | 950 | 1,557 | 10 |
| 2020s | 871.4 | 833 | 916 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More health data for Cambodia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.78 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.572 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,125 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,047 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0488 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Cambodia?
- Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Cambodia was 833 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,341 in 1996.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 833 in 2024.
- How does Cambodia rank for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Cambodia ranks 60th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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